GRE Word List

PENDULOUS

poised without visible support

The meaning of the word pendulous is poised without visible support.

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WordMeaning
aureolea radiant light around the head or body of a representation of a sacred personage
impartto give, convey, or grant from or as if from a store
seismicof, subject to, or caused by an earthquake
helma lever or wheel controlling the rudder of a ship for steering
indicativeserving to indicate
antediluvianof or relating to the period before the flood described in the Bible
annihilateto cause to cease to exist : to do away with entirely so that nothing remains
invectiveinsulting or abusive language : vituperation
betrayto lead astray
mollifyto soothe in temper or disposition : appease